Monday, July 20, 2009


Found on The Rise of Silas Lapham by William Dean Howells (Collier paperback edition, 1962)

Sunday, July 19, 2009


Found in French Family Cooking by Philomene (Doubleday, 1958)

Tuesday, July 14, 2009


Found in Manhattan: A Poem by Charles Hanson Towne (Mitchell Kennerley, 1909)

Sunday, July 12, 2009


Found in The American Scene by Henry James (Harper & Brothers, 1907)

Wednesday, July 08, 2009


Found in The Standard Book of Bidding, New Revised Edition featuring the point-count method for no trump bidding by Charles H. Goren (Doubleday, 1947)

Sunday, July 05, 2009


Found in Manual for Courts-Martial United States (1951)